LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

pūpillāris

pūpillāris (neuter pūpillāre)
Classical[puː.pɪlˈlaː.rɪs]Ecclesiastical[pu.pilˈlaː.ris]

Meaning

  1. two terminationof an orphan, of a ward, orphan-, ward-

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepūpillārispūpillārispūpillāre
genitivepūpillārispūpillārispūpillāris
dativepūpillārīpūpillārīpūpillārī
accusativepūpillārempūpillārempūpillāre
ablativepūpillārīpūpillārīpūpillārī
vocativepūpillārispūpillārispūpillāre
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepūpillārēspūpillārēspūpillāria
genitivepūpillāriumpūpillāriumpūpillārium
dativepūpillāribuspūpillāribuspūpillāribus
accusativepūpillārīs
pūpillārēs		pūpillārīs
pūpillārēs		pūpillāria
ablativepūpillāribuspūpillāribuspūpillāribus
vocativepūpillārēspūpillārēspūpillāria

pūpillāris, e, adj. pupillus,
I. of or belonging to an orphan or ward, pupilary: pecuniae, the money of a ward, Liv. 24, 18 fin.: actiones, in behalf of orphans, Quint. 12, 6, 1: aetas, minority, Suet. Aug. 66 fin.: substitutio, the naming of an heir in case of the death of an orphan, Just. Inst. 2, 16; hence such a will is called pupillare testamentum, Dig. 28, 6, 2; or, pupillares tabulae, ib. 28, 6, 36 fin.: praedium, ib. 27, 9, 13. —Subst.: pūpillāris, is, comm., the heir named in place of a deceased orphan: substitutus, Dig. 28, 10, 5.—Adv.: pūpillā-rĭter, in place of an orphan: substituere aliquem, Cod. Just. 6, 30, 20.

Origins

Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin pūpillāris From pūpillus (“orphan, ward”) + -āris.

In English words that came into English from pūpillāris

  • pupillarypūpillāris

Quick answers

What does pūpillāris mean in Latin?
pūpillāris, a adjective, means “of an orphan, of a ward, orphan-, ward-”.
How do you pronounce pūpillāris?
In classical Latin, [puː.pɪlˈlaː.rɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [pu.pilˈlaː.ris].